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Grilled Beef Skewers
These succulent grilled beef skewers are marinated in a tantalizing blend of spices, delivering a burst of flavor in every bite. Perfect for summer barbecues or cozy family dinners, these skewers feature tender beef sirloin and colorful veggies, making them a feast for both the eyes and the palate. Infused with the warmth of paprika and the brightness of lemon, they are sure to become a go-to recipe for meat lovers. Historically, skewered meats have been enjoyed across cultures, from Middle Eastern kebabs to Mediterranean souvlaki, showcasing the universal love for grilled meats.
Servings: 4
Ingredients
- Beef sirloin
- 1.5 pounds, cut into 1-inch cubes
- Red onion
- 1 large, cut into wedges
- Bell peppers
- 2, cut into 1-inch pieces (any color)
- Olive oil
- 1/4 cup
- Lemon juice
- 2 tablespoons
- Garlic
- 3 cloves, minced
- Cumin
- 1 teaspoon
- Paprika
- 1 teaspoon
- Salt
- 1 teaspoon
- Black pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon
- Wooden skewers
- 8, soaked in water for 30 minutes
Instructions
- In a large bowl, whisk together the olive oil, lemon juice, minced garlic, paprika, cumin, salt, and black pepper to create the marinade.
- Add the beef sirloin cubes to the marinade and toss to coat evenly. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 1 hour, or overnight for deeper flavor.
- Preheat your grill to medium-high heat, ensuring it's well-oiled to prevent sticking.
- Thread the marinated beef cubes, red onion wedges, and bell pepper pieces onto the soaked wooden skewers, alternating the ingredients for an appealing presentation.
- Place the skewers on the grill and cook for 10-12 minutes, turning occasionally, until the beef reaches your desired doneness (medium-rare is approximately 135°F).
- Remove the skewers from the grill and let them rest for a few minutes before serving.
Dietary Information
Servings: 4 • Dish Type: Main Course • Prep Time: 15 minutes (plus marinating time) • Cook Time: 12 minutes • Calories: 320 • Fat: 20g • Carbs: 5g • Protein: 30g • Sodium: 600mg • Sugar: 2g
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